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The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change recognises that, in the formulation of a global strategy for reducing global emissions of carbon (the main factor in global warming) forests could play an important role. This book highlights that role and demonstrates how the forests of the world...
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Gardner M. Brown, Jr. has been a leading innovator in the development of environmental and natural resource economics. This book comprises essays written in his honor by some of the most distinguished economists working in this field
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Faced with intensified environmental degradation and decreased agricultural land productivity, the Chinese government has sought policy interventions to reverse both of these negative trends. Among the policy instruments is the Conversion of Cropland to Forest and Grassland Program (CCFGP) that...
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-- 6. The tyranny of (neo)liberal democracy : a global capitalist fantasy of authoritarian freedom -- 7. A responsible … capitalism : from liberal democracy to capitalist sovereignty. …-national institutions - and in which capitalist sovereignty is replacing liberal and social democracy. In doing so, Bloom helps readers …
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Agricultural cooperatives and producer organizations are institutional innovations which have the potential to reduce poverty and improve food security. This book presents a raft of international case studies, from developing and transition countries, to analyse the internal and external...
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the leadership relation -- Inventing the fiction of leadership -- The challenge of democracy -- A republican prelude … -- The transition to democracy -- The implicit leadership theories of democracy -- Introducing the fictions of leadership … challenges of democracy -- The nature of democracy -- The problems of democracy -- Solutions for the problems of democracy -- The …
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pt. 1. General problems of democracy -- pt. 2. Institutional aspects of democracy -- pt. 3. Voting issues -- pt. 4 …. Democracy across the world -- pt. 5. Fiscal issues and democracy. …This timely and important volume addresses the serious challenges faced by democracy in contemporary society. With …
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pt. 1. The possibility of economic democracy : self-managed socialism versus the self-managed firm -- pt. 2. Capitalism …
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Democracy is the rule of the people. Exchange is supply and demand. Individualism, agreement, tolerance and choice are … theories of democracy and exchange of five interdisciplinary thinkers who tried to unite political and economic reasoning into …1. Introduction : democracy and exchange -- 2. Schumpeter on democracy : the classical doctrine -- 3. Schumpeter on …
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This fresh and fascinating book adds an organizational perspective to the analysis of governance and democracy. It …1. Democracy, governance and the problem of the modern actor / Göran Sundström, Staffan Furusten and Linda Soneryd -- 2 … search. of democracy : the process behind the Swedish forest-sector objectives / Göran Sundström -- 7. Democratic priority …
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